Legal Opinion

Almond v. Day

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 5, 1956No. Record 4501PublishedCited by 55 opinions

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1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

The object of this mandamus proceeding brought by the Attorney General against the State Comptroller is to determine whether or not the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System may invest funds under its control in certain securities which it desires to purchase. The constitutionality of § 51-111.24(a), Code of 1950, under which the Board acted when it determined to purchase the securities, is questioned, and we must decide if that section violates § 185 of the Constitution of Virginia and if the contemplated investment may be made.

Section 185 of the Constitution of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cohens v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. Hagler v. SmallIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Johns Hopkins University v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
  4. Ex parte SettleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
  5. Grout v. KendallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. City of Gaylord v. Gaylord City ClerkMichigan Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Engelking v. Investment BoardIdaho Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  4. Willis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  5. Harrison v. DaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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